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Joined November 2011
Great AGM of @POSisit. thank you to our outgoing president Richard Morris, Chief Planner at Sevenoaks, who has been excellent in a challenging year. Looking forward to working with Victoria Geoghegan. Victoria's theme for the year is heritage. #publicplanners #publicplanning
Thanks @PFpolicy, @hghConsulting & @POSisit for a fascinating morning discussing all things Green Belt & "very special circumstances". πŸ™πŸ‘
CALLING ALL PUBLIC SECTOR PLANNERS. Sign up to our mailing list and make sure you don't miss our events ow.ly/zvfg50BVEIz #NOVUS #POS #PublicPlanners #PublicSector @POSisit
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The White paper does not propose a full zoning model and does not use the term Dr. Michael Bingham OBE @mhclg tells the @POSisit joint conference of its development management & spatial planning networks. @CatrionaRiddel1 @theaosmundsmith @MaryPar62066325 @pas_team
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If you are making a Householder or standard planning appeal following a refused planning application, our design team are keen to talk to you. Help us to redesign our online appeal service. 1/2
Have you applied for planning permission on your #home or #land? 🏠 We are working with @PINSgov to improve their online service for all! Receive Β£50 for a 60-minute online #PaidResearch opportunity. Apply here πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3grpDpr
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We're inviting views of all involved in planning system in Wales and beyond on how we can measure planning outcomes, getting beyond simple output measures to identify the impacts of planning - @rtpicymru @WelshGovernment @POSisit @planningaid @RTPIPlanners @CUGeogPlan @UrbanWebb
RTPI Research - Survey is Live! Looking for your views on our measuring planning outcomes research. We hope getting involved brings a bit of a change to your day and a look to the future of planning beyond the current crisis: dundee.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/r… #StayAtHomeAndStaySafe
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The @POSisit has published a Good Practice Guidance Note on Development Management Decision Making & COVID-19: planningofficers.org.uk/news…
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Stay at home. Save lives. Anyone can spread coronavirus.

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Great to have @POSisit promoting the digital transformation of planning!
Latest POS Manifesto on planning in age of digital revolution and our recommendations #POS #Planning #Future #Plantech lnkd.in/dM6KwVn
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🏠 The planning system is NOT a barrier to house building. βœ”οΈ In fact, councils approve 9 in 10 planning applications - but developers haven't keep pace. πŸ—οΈ With the right powers, #CouncilsCan play a key role in tackling our housing shortage. socsi.in/0xRAH
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Hi @RobertJenrick - we’ve launched a new national campaign to boost the public’s understanding of #sharedownership in collaboration with housing associations across the country. For more info about @natfednews campaign please see πŸ‘‰ sharedownership.net/
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We the people need you. We need your recommendations on who can help us improve our built environments? We need place-makers and social media influences. We need enthusiastic designers and illustrators. We need urban designers, engineers and artists. ...who would you recommend?
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In the afternoon session of @POSisit Conference @BrettLeahy1 describes how technology and AI can help in day to day planning activities at local authorities such as chatbots
We're looking forward to the glamorous #BuildingLondon Planning Awards later this month. Congrats again to our impressive shortlist! Here's a selection of just some of the entries @RTPI_LONDON @POSisit @londoncouncils @MayorofLondon londonfirst.co.uk/news-publi…
I have working with @RICSnews on the long awaited guidance on viability. @RTPIPlanners England Policy Panel will be responding to this. Any views to @maxtolley87 well well before end of January please. consultations.rics.org/consu…
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Today's house building figures reveal the highest delivery for 30 years. While all regions (bar the South West) saw an increase, delivery in Southern regions remains below the Government's assessments of local housing need.
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Spaces still available on the last of our series of free half-day trainings for London local authority officers on 'Embedding inclusion and equality within planning policy' - come and join us on Oct 23rd tcpa.org.uk/Event/tcpa-train…
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Looking forward to a full day of #diversity and #inclusion to see what I can pick up for @WomeninPlanning @POSisit @PublicPlanners @RTPIPlanners @VictoriaRTPI #lgaworkforce @LGAcomms
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